The first seven weeks of 2023 have seen 27% of Asia-Europe sailings axed as carriers respond to collapsed demand, according to Alphaliner’s report.
Alphaliner’s calculations state that normally, from 1 January to 17 February, there would be 196 sailings from the carriers’ 18 Far East-North Europe and 10 Far East-Mediterranean services.
However, the carriers’ most recent forward schedules for the upcoming weeks suggest that 53 of these planned voyages have been removed due to insufficient volumes.
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